A Mobile police officer arrested on domestic violence charges attacked his wife, according to a petition she filed asking for a protective order.
attacked his wife, according to a petition she filed asking for a protective order.
For now, Cotter is on paid administrative leave. But Mobile Public Safety Director Lawrence Battiste said he expects an internal review to be completed in a week or two, after which Cotter likely will go before a trial board to determine whether he should be disciplined or fired. The criminal complaint against Cotter was not yet available Tuesday, and law enforcement authorities declined to discuss the details. But the officer’s wife described a tumultuous relationship and has included multiple threats and physical contact from the start. That came to a head on Monday, she wrote.Cotter is relatively new to the police force. The city hired him in July, and he graduated from the police academy in November.
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